Check: GEN000000-SOL00060

Solaris 9 X86 STIG: GEN000000-SOL00060 (in version v1 r9)

The /etc/security/audit_user file must be owned by root. (Cat II impact)

The /etc/security/audit_user is a sensitive file and must be owned by root to prevent possible system compromise.

Check /etc/security/audit_user ownership. # ls -lL /etc/security/audit_user If /etc/security/audit_user is not owned by root, this is a finding.

Change the owner of the /etc/security/audit_user file to root. # chown root /etc/security/audit_user

Rule ID: SV-4352r2_rule

Vulnerability ID: V-4352

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CCIs tied to check.

Number	Definition
CCI-000225	The organization employs the concept of least privilege, allowing only authorized accesses for users (and processes acting on behalf of users) which are necessary to accomplish assigned tasks in accordance with organizational missions and business functions.

Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.

Number	Title
AC-6	Least Privilege